1950 Jaguar XK vs. 2000 Jaguar XKA
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKA is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Jaguar XK | 2000 Jaguar XKA | |
Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
Model | XK | XKA |
Year Released | 1950 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 466 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2590 mm |